March weather forecast
Dover, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Dover, Vermont, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

March introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). Throughout the month of March, Dover expects an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

In Dover, Vermont, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Dover, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.9 days and collects up to 38.46" (977mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dover, Vermont, in March, during 14.3 snowfall days, 9.84" (250mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dover, there are 79.7 snowfall days, and 64.41" (1636mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Dover, Vermont, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Dover, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Dover is 5.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Dover in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Dover, is 37°F (2.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dover?

The average relative humidity in March in Dover, Vermont, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Dover in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Dover in March?

In March, in Dover, it is snowing for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 9.84" (250mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Dover?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Dover?

On the first day of March in Dover, Vermont, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Dover?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Dover?

In Dover, Vermont, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dover?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Dover, VT

Average temperature in March - Dover, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Dover, VT

Average pressure in March - Dover, VT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dover, VT

Average wind speed in March - Dover, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Dover, VT

Average humidity in March - Dover, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Dover, VT

Average rainfall in March - Dover, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").

Average rainfall days in March
Dover, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Dover, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dover, VT

Average snowfall in March - Dover, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 9.84"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dover, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Dover, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dover, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dover, VT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dover, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Dover, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Dover, VT

Average UV index in March - Dover, VT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Dover, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Dover, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Dover, VT

Average visibility in March - Dover, VT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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